About Swami Sivananda – Historical Audio Recording
Graduation Blessing with Swami Sivananda
A few sentences of original Voice of Swami Sivananda.
Historical Recording, probably of the 1950s.
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Song of Blessings – with Swami Sivananda
Short Song of Blessings of Swami Sivananda.
Historical Recording with the Master’s own voice.
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Advice how to be a good Lawyer
Swami Sivananda asks a child what he wants to become. The child wants to become a judge. Swami Sivananda tells him that he will have to become a lawyer first – but should not lie in doing so.
Historical Recording with the Master’s own voice.
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Hari Bol – Instructional Song with Swami Sivananda
Swami Sivananda guides Kirtan Hari Bol, with Hindi instrucions. Narayan.
Historical Recording with the Master’s own voice.
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Whatever you do – offer it to God
Swami Sivananda instructs: Whatever you do, feel that you are doing God’s work. Short instructions with short song.
Historical Recording with the Master’s own voice.
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Help and Serve
All work is Divine. There is no better or worse Service. These are a few instructional words of Swami Sivananda to a child having an english education.
Historical Recording with the Master’s own voice.
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Swami Sivananda instructs about God
Swami Sivananda instructs a child about God: He sees without eyes, he hears without ears: He sees through eyes of all beings, he hears through the ears of all beings. Remember him, worshop him.
Historical Recording with the Gurudev‘s own voice.
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Instructional Song by Swami Sivananda
Swami Sivananda leads an instructional Song with Children. And gives a short talk to the children.
Historical Recording with the Gurudev‘s own voice.
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Service of Guests is Serve of God – Swami Sivananda
Swami Sivananda instructs an Ashram Inmate to take care of guests. Service of guests is service of God. Swami Sivananda was especially keen on this kind of service.
Historical Recording with Gurudev‘s own voice.
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Raghupati Raghava Raja Ram – Chanting with Swami Sivananda
Swami Sivananda Chants Raghupati Raghava Raja Ram – Historical Recording. Copyright the Divine Life Society
Isavasya Upanishad
Swami Sivananda speaks a little about the Isavasya Upanishad, one of the revealed Vedic scriptures which talks about the nature of Brahman and the ultimate reality. This is a historical recording of Swami Sivananda, 1887-1963, one of the greatest yoga masters of modern India. More information on Swami Sivananda: http://www.sivanandaonline.org, http://my.yoga-vidya.org . Copyright the Divine Life Society
Attributes of Brahman
Part short lecture, part inspiring kirtan, Swami Sivananda describes the attributes of Brahman. These attributes describe qualities that the finite mind can understand, while the true nature of Brahman cannot be understood by our limited minds.
Historical recording of Swami Sivananda, 1887-1963, one of the greatest yoga masters of modern India. More information on Swami Sivananda: http://www.sivanandaonline.org, http://my.yoga-vidya.org . Copyright the Divine Life Society .
Ram Kirtan
In this Ram kirtan, Swami Sivananda sings the divine name of Ram, an avatara of Lord Vishnu, and whose incarnation represented the embodiment of the perfect man, able to live a life of dharma even though he had many trials to overcome.
Historical recording of Swami Sivananda, 1887-1963, one of the greatest yoga masters of modern India. For more information on Swami Sivananda: http://www.sivanandaonline.org, http://my.yoga-vidya.org .
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What Kind of Meditation Are You Doing?
Swami Sivananda asks the question, “What kind of meditation are you doing?”, and then goes on to explain that it must be done with correct understanding and a proper mental attitude.
He talks about the ‘Soham’ mantra, which means “I am He” and signifies identity of the individual soul with the supreme soul.
Soham smarana, or remembrance of the mantra soham, goes on unconsciously with the breath.
Historical recording of Swami Sivananda, 1887-1963, one of the greatest yoga masters of modern India. To find out more about Swami Sivananda: http://www.sivanandaonline.org, http://my.yoga-vidya.org .
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How to do Family Puja
Swami Sivananda tells us a little bit about how to do a family puja, a powerful Bhakti yoga practice to worship the divine, and raise the energy level in your home and family.
Historical recording of Swami Sivananda, 1887-1963, one of the greatest yoga masters of modern India. To find out more about Swami Sivananda: http://www.sivanandaonline.org, http://my.yoga-vidya.org .
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Song of Bliss – Anandoham
Anandoham Anandoham Anandambram Anandam. I Am Bliss.
In this exceptional recording, Swami Sivananda sings Anandoham, the song of Bliss. The recording is full of prana (energy) and Bhakti (devotion) which you can feel.
Historical recording of Swami Sivananda, 1887-1963, one of the greatest yoga masters of modern India. To find out more about Swami Sivananda: http://www.sivanandaonline.org, http://my.yoga-vidya.org .
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Swami Sivananda Chants
Swami Sivananda sings a bhajan full of Bhakti (devotion) and Prem (Divine love).
Historical recording of Swami Sivananda, 1887-1963, one of the greatest yoga masters of modern India. To find out more about Swami Sivananda: http://www.sivanandaonline.org, http://my.yoga-vidya.org . Copyright the Divine Life Society .
The Bhagavad Gita
Swami Sivananda gives a brief synopsis of the Bhagavad Gita, the 18 chapter discourse between Arjuna and Lord Krishna. He describes the mental anguish of Arjuna and Lord Krishna’s reply. Swami Sivananda also mentions the importance of training the mind and that everything is a manifestion of God.
Historical recording of Swami Sivananda, 1887-1963, one of the greatest yoga masters of modern India. To find out more about Swami Sivananda: http://www.sivanandaonline.org, http://my.yoga-vidya.org . Copyright the Divine Life Society .
Hare Rama Mantra
Listen as Swami Sivananda sings the Maha Mantra – Hare Rama Hare Rama Rama Rama Hare Hare Hare Krishna Hare Krishna Krishna Krishna Hare Hare. A very powerful Bhakti mantra.
Historical recording of Swami Sivananda, 1887-1963, one of the greatest yoga masters of modern India. To find out more about Swami Sivananda: http://www.sivanandaonline.org, http://my.yoga-vidya.org . Copyright the Divine Life Society .